High Country and Handmade: Stories of the western craft and way of life
High Country and Handmade dives deep into the world of western craftsmanship, leatherwork, and the people who keep tradition alive. Hosted by Frank Sievers of Standing S Leather in Idaho, each episode brings raw conversations with makers, ranchers, musicians, and storytellers from the high country. Whether you’re into handmade gear, cowboy culture, or just real stories told straight, this podcast is where western grit meets honest craftsmanship. 🎧 New episodes every [week/other week]. Follow and rate the show on Spotify to help more folks discover it!
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Sunday Sep 07, 2025
Sunday Sep 07, 2025
Today we had a great conversation about the great American hound puppy giveaway and how the program is growing and impacting the next generation of hound hunters.
Saturday Aug 30, 2025
Saturday Aug 30, 2025
A discussion with Casey and Sid Vantress about how they got in to hound hunting and the enjoyment of dog math, where 2 dogs turn into 10.
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Follow up to the last episode with OTHA president Manuel Clark. We discuss hunting in general, the field trial and more hound talk. Was extremely enjoyable and fun. Thanks for joining us!!
Friday Aug 22, 2025
Friday Aug 22, 2025
Today we had a great conversation with Manuel about the OTHA field trials, a bit of his history with hounds and his dogs now. A very fun conversation and I’m looking forward to talking to him again. As always if you like what you hear, share, follow and like.
Sunday Aug 17, 2025
Sunday Aug 17, 2025
The second attempt at this. The first one didn’t have both sides of the conversation. Oops. On today’s episode we are joined by my niece Jesica, aka the artist in the family. Hope you enjoy the show!!
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Episode 1 introduces me to you. It’s a bit of a ramble. Hopefully someone enjoys it!!